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Rams Lose in Conference Semifinals to Westfield State University
Sarah Palace had 17 points for the Rams, in Framingham State University's loss.
Westfield, Mass. – Senior Jen Ashton scored a game high 23 points, grabbed nine rebounds and handed out seven assists to lead top-seeded Westfield State as the Owls outpaced 4th seeded Framingham State, 79-65, in the semifinals of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic conference women’s basketball tournament at the Woodward Center on Thursday evening.
Westfield advances to Saturday’s MASCAC Championship game Westfield will host Bridgewater State on Saturday, time TBD. (Bridgewater was a 59-45 winner over Worcester State in the other semifinal round game).
The league tournament winner will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament.
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Framingham, with the loss, falls to 16-9 on the season.
The Rams were led by 17 from Sarah Palace, and got 13 from Nicole Bostic. Alycia Rackliffe and Margo McCarthy each added 12 points for Framingham.
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